1962 Ford Capri vs. 2011 SsangYong Chairman H
To start off, 2011 SsangYong Chairman H is newer by 49 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1962 Ford Capri. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1962 Ford Capri would be higher. At 2,787 cc (6 cylinders), 2011 SsangYong Chairman H is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 SsangYong Chairman H (198 HP) has 139 more horse power than 1962 Ford Capri. (59 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2011 SsangYong Chairman H should accelerate faster than 1962 Ford Capri. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 SsangYong Chairman H weights approximately 677 kg more than 1962 Ford Capri. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 2011 SsangYong Chairman H (272 Nm) has 87 more torque (in Nm) than 1962 Ford Capri. (185 Nm). This means 2011 SsangYong Chairman H will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1962 Ford Capri.
Compare all specifications:
| 1962 Ford Capri | 2011 SsangYong Chairman H | |
| Make | Ford | SsangYong |
| Model | Capri | Chairman H |
| Year Released | 1962 | 2011 |
| Body Type | Coupe | Sedan |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1498 cc | 2787 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 59 HP | 198 HP |
| Torque | 185 Nm | 272 Nm |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 953 kg | 1630 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4340 mm | 5060 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1660 mm | 1830 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2520 mm | 2910 mm |
